Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, California · Website
$52,133
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$52,133
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Moreno Valley College is a public 2-year college in Moreno Valley, California with 9,346 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $6,483 a year (tuition and fees $1,428 in-state, $12,498 out-of-state). 34% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $52,133 a year 10 years after they started.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$6,483
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$1,428
Out-of-state $12,498
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
34%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
-
Earnings at 10 years
$52,133
Rank 1,306 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $6,483
- Tuition in-state
- $1,428
- Tuition out-of-state
- $12,498
- Cost of attendance
- $15,934
- Students with a need-based grant
- 22%
- Students with federal loans
- 0.9%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $5,506
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $5,731
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $7,767
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $10,797
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $12,174
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $1,416 in 2015-16 to $1,428 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 9,346
- Part-time students
- 79%
- Women
- 55%
- Students per teacher
- 29
- Completion rate
- 34%
- Retention rate
- 62%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 78
- Endowment
- $2.90M
- Other
- Hispanic-serving, Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 1,306 of 5,094 US colleges and 147 of 494 in California (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | CA median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $6,483 | $20,161 | $7,702 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $1,428 | $8,086 | $4,656 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 76% | 79% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 34% | 64% | 38% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 62% | 80% | 64% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $11,537 | $10,417 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $31,830 | $36,048 | $33,563 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $52,133 | $41,472 | $38,555 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 40% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 53% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
78 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | 737 | Withheld | $24,046 | $46,419 | $44,125 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate | Certificate | 324 | Withheld | $81,339 | $89,812 | $57,702 |
| Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's | Associate's | 176 | Withheld | $20,108 | $62,331 | $50,181 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 137 | Withheld | Withheld | $54,408 | $57,584 |
| Fire ProtectionCertificate | Certificate | 101 | Withheld | Withheld | $77,923 | $62,436 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's | Associate's | 84 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,733 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 77 | Withheld | Withheld | $37,085 | $31,135 |
| Psychology, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 49 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $39,288 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's | Associate's | 38 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $46,706 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 36 | Withheld | Withheld | $57,717 | $61,982 |
| Fire ProtectionAssociate's | Associate's | 30 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $73,589 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate's | Associate's | 26 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $40,162 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 24 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,589 |
| Human Services, GeneralCertificate | Certificate | 23 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $36,390 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 22 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $33,673 |
| SociologyAssociate's | Associate's | 20 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,144 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 18 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $34,184 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 17 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| MathematicsAssociate's | Associate's | 14 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $59,929 |
| Human Services, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 14 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $39,422 |
| Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate's | Associate's | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $31,650 |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $36,134 |
| Communication and Media StudiesAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $43,243 |
| Computer ScienceAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| HistoryAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $38,929 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Moreno Valley and California on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in California
- Homes: Homes for sale in California
Questions and answers
How much does Moreno Valley College cost?
$6,483 a year is the average net price at Moreno Valley College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $1,428 for in-state students and $12,498 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $15,934. Families earning under $30,000 pay $5,506 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Moreno Valley College?
Moreno Valley College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Moreno Valley College graduates earn?
$52,133 a year is the median pay of former Moreno Valley College students who work, 10 years after they started ($31,830 after 6 years). That ranks 1,306 of 5,094 US colleges and 147 of 494 in California. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate) at $81,339.
What is the graduation rate at Moreno Valley College?
34% of first-time, full-time students at Moreno Valley College finish within 3 years. 62% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 2-year colleges is 38%.
What are the most popular majors at Moreno Valley College?
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (737 associate's graduates), Criminal Justice and Corrections (324 certificate graduates), Biological and Physical Sciences (176 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 78 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.